State grantNorth Carolina
NCCF Community Grantmaking
Offered by North Carolina Community Foundation
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- Who can apply
- 501(c)(3) charities, fiscally sponsored groups, local governments, schools, fire/rescue departments, and religious entities serving NCCF affiliate counties.
- How much
- Amount not listed
- By when
- Dates in application portal (2026 NCCF application)
Checked Oct 19, 2026
About this grant
The North Carolina Community Foundation's community grantmaking program funds a broad range of local needs including human services, education, youth development, health, food/nutrition, and arts through its 53 affiliate foundations, giving circles, and other community funds. Grant decisions are made by local community members, and organizations apply to the specific affiliate or program serving their county. Applications are accepted through an online grant portal during annual application cycles.
Eligibility details
- Notes: Eligible applicants: 501(c)(3) public charities registered with the IRS; organizations with a 501(c)(3) fiscal sponsor; local governments including public schools; fire and rescue departments; and religious entities including churches and houses of worship. Organizations must serve counties within the NCCF affiliate network and must offer programs without discrimination. Grants are not awarded for annual/capital campaigns, political or lobbying activities, activities restricted to a particular faith community or promoting religious doctrine, general operating support for religious entities, loans, reimbursements of prior costs, direct benefit to named individuals, or re-granting.
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